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Ilse Van Rensburg

Senior Content Manager


Ilse is a Senior Content and Strategy Manager specialising in B2B growth, sales-aligned content, and long-form strategic analysis. She writes extensively on topics including prospecting, lead generation, compliance, and commercial decision-making, with a focus on producing practical, evidence-led content that supports revenue teams and builds buyer confidence.

Ilse is also a published novelist. This background informs her approach to content strategy, bringing a strong command of structure, narrative, and audience understanding to the creation of thoughtful, high-impact content.

Expertise
  • B2B marketing
  • B2B sales
  • B2B data
  • Compliance
Education
  • University of South Africa: BA Languages and Literature, Creative Writing 
  • UX Writing Hub: UX Writing Certification, Marketing

Posts by Ilse Van Rensburg

 

Mapping the B2B Buyer Journey: Strategies for Success in 2026
Want to improve your B2B buyer journey and leave a great impression? Click to learn the latest deal-closing strategies for better customer journeys.
Email funnel guide and template
Learn how to build an email funnel that converts leads into customers. Use proven templates and strategies to improve results.
Data Driven Marketing: Boost ROI & Master Audience Insights
Build a data-driven marketing strategy that turns customer signals into sharper B2B campaigns and measurable, trackable ROI.
12 Account Based Marketing Metrics for Increased Conversions
Campaign success starts and ends with tracking the right metrics. Increase your ROI with this list of the top ABM metrics to track from Cognism.
What Are Targeted Leads? 10 Strategies and Steps for 2026
What are targeted leads? Click for the definition as well as an actionable guide brimming with strategies and steps for B2B sales lead generation.
Is Buying Email Lists Worth It?
Is buying email lists worth it? Click to find out the pros and cons of buying email lists and see a list of more ethical options (paid & free).
Targeted Marketing Lists: Easy Ways to Build Lists That Convert
Build marketing lists that convert & boost campaign performance with a few simple tips. Click to learn about the what, why & how of targeted list building.
What is B2B Email Marketing? Tips and Examples for 2026
Learn everything you need to launch successful B2B email marketing campaigns and increase marketing and sales revenue. Click to read Cognism’s guide!
What Is a Lead Source? Types and Best Practices for 2026
Explore lead sourcing this year: dive into diverse types, tracking, and best practices to elevate your marketing. Begin your journey to mastery today!
 

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